Willis Conover

Summary

Willis Conover is a human^[1]. He was born in Buffalo^[2]. He was born on October 18, 1920^[3]. He passed away in Alexandria^[4]. He died on May 17, 1996^[5]. He worked as a radio personality^[6] and record producer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Buffalo^[2], Willis Conover…
• Willis Conover passed away in Alexandria^[4].
• Willis Conover was born on October 18, 1920^[3].
• Willis Conover was born on December 18, 1920^[9].
• Willis Conover died on May 17, 1996^[5].
• Willis Conover is buried at Arlington National Cemetery^[10].
• Willis Conover held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Willis Conover's professions included radio personality^[6].
• Willis Conover worked as a record producer^[7].
• Willis Conover's field of work was jazz^[12].
• Willis Conover was employed by Voice of America^[13].
• Willis Conover is recorded as male^[14].
• Willis Conover's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Willis Conover's Commons category is recorded as Willis Conover^[16].
• The cause of death was lung cancer^[17].
• Willis Conover's family name is recorded as Conover^[18].
• Willis Conover's given name is recorded as Q16282634^[19].
• Willis Conover's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[20].
• Willis Conover's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[22]

• Country: US^[23]

• Began / founded: 1920-12-18^[24]

• Ended / dissolved: 1996-05-17^[25]

• Genre(s): jazz^[26]

• Community tags: jazz^[27]

• MusicBrainz ID: 29693801-e531-4452-ae06-e97e1ed4c221^[28]

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Origins and Family

Willis Conover was born in Buffalo^[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 18, 1920^[3] and December 18, 1920^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include radio personality^[6] and record producer^[7]. Willis Conover's field of work was jazz^[12]. Among his employers was Voice of America^[13].

Death and Burial

Willis Conover died on May 17, 1996^[5]. He passed away in Alexandria^[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer^[17]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Willis Conover ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

FAQs

Where was Willis Conover born?

Born in Buffalo^[2], Willis Conover…

Where did Willis Conover die?

Willis Conover passed away in Alexandria^[4].

What did Willis Conover do for work?

Willis Conover worked as radio personality^[6] and record producer^[7].